Armenia in the News

Nicolas Tavitian, Director of European Programmes for the Armenian General Benevolent Union, responds to French Foreign Minister Michel Barnier’s announcement that Turkey is expected to recognize the 1915 Armenian genocide during negotiations for accession to the European Union.

In the aftermath of the shocking assassination of Prime Minister Vazgen Sarkisian and Speaker Karen Demirchian, people in Armenia are mystified about the possible motives of the five terrorists who carried out the deadly attack.